AKKO

Finance Manager

AKKO New York, NY
AKKO

Finance Manager

AKKO New York, NY
1 month ago 79 applicants

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$70,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr
Hey there! We're AKKO - a venture funded & fast-growing insurtech company with a passionate, solution-forward, and collaborative team focused on disrupting the device protection space.

Our mission is simple – Leveraging technology to make protecting people's tech easier and more affordable. Most people's lives have become tech-centric and AKKO provides customers with peace of mind that their tech is safe guarded in a transparent and seamless way. Backed by amazing investors such as Mundi, Fika, and Pear, we are just getting started!

We are looking for an analytical, meticulous, and energized Finance Manager to join our team and oversee finance and accounting functions.

THE DAY-TO-DAY

  • Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Analyze financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
  • Monitor and update financial forecasts regularly, providing actionable insights to senior management.
  • Identify and analyze variances between actual results and budgeted/forecasted figures.
  • Oversee all accounting operations, including A/P, A/R, GL, and payroll.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
  • Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring the company has adequate liquidity for operations.
  • Develop strategies to optimize working capital and manage financial risks.
  • Maintain relationships with banks and financial institutions.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local financial regulations.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and prepare for annual audits.
  • Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.
  • Support strategic planning initiatives, including market analysis, financial due diligence, and M&A activities.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business growth and operational efficiency.

WHAT MAKES YOU QUALIFIED

  • 4-8 years of experience working in finance or accounting roles, preferably within a startup or tech environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, economics, or a related field.
  • Bonus if MBA or CPA.
  • Experience establishing finance and accounting team processes at a Series A or later stage startup with experience managing a small team of people in finance and accounting.
  • Proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience in data modeling/analysis with tools like Looker and PowerBI.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, including GAAP or IFRS.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment and contribute to a positive and collaborative culture.
  • Proactive and solution-forward, bias for action.
  • Ability to drive forward work independently while communicating and working across functions.

The base salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $130,000. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

  • Unlimited vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Competitive health benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Robust 401k program – to invest in your future
  • Monthly wellness stipend (e.g., gym yoga, meditation, etc..) – we value your well-being
  • Monthly treat yourself stipend – dinner on us!
  • Remote workspace stipend – Work from home or from a shared workspace — you decide.
  • Paid volunteer time – giving back to our community is important to us!
  • Annual learning credit –explore personal interests that excite you.
  • …and so much more!

WHAT ELSE ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Our team is fostered around our core values:

  • Collaborate– Work together to be more effective, lift up others, and win together
  • Aim High– Set ambitious goals
  • Embrace Diversity– Seek different perspectives, bring our true self to work
  • Customer Love– Serve the end user and listen to them
  • Nurture Empathy– Listen and strive to truly understand others
  • Take Action– Be proactive, be an owner, value speed
  • Maintain Integrity– Build the AKKO you are proud to work at
  • Data Driven– Use data to iterate, find truth
  • CCPA disclosure notice at getakko.com/legal

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Finance and Sales

  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Internet

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